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[–] kemsat@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Having to carry out the process of making alcohol requires intelligence

[–] poVoq 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

Surprisingly not that much. Forgetting an open container with fruit juice in some warm place often produces fruit wine without any intervention.

[–] kemsat@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

But planning it out needs some intelligence

[–] RIP_Cheems@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

Not really. Literally just wait for the right time of year, eat a fruit, and there's a chance it's fermented. Quite literally, that is the cause for bird alcoholism.